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Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a skilled ITEA / Systems Manager to join their team on a contract basis in Marlow. This opportunity involves managing the Integrated Test Evaluation and Acceptance (ITEA) for a major government programme centred on Airborne Communications Mission Systems and Service Support solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide technical direction and leadership for Airborne Communication Systems.
* Lead physical and functional integration and verification activities of the Air Radio Communications System.
* Develop and write functional test procedures at sub-system and system levels for radio systems.
* Execute tests as per the procedures and create comprehensive test reports, potentially liaising with external organisations such as suppliers and the CAA.
* Manage test results, verification compliance matrices, and ensure evidence outputs meet required outcomes.
* Operate lab RF test equipment to stimulate and analyse systems (signal generators, spectrum analysers, oscilloscopes, etc.).
* Support meetings with customers and suppliers by preparing documentation and presentations.
* Maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
Job Requirements
* Proactive and able to drive progress independently while seeking input when needed.
* Solid knowledge of the systems engineering lifecycle.
* Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and implement corrective actions.
* Ability to manage ambiguity and multiple stakeholders effectively.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to address technical issues and present to various stakeholders.
* Understanding of risk and configuration management.
* Proficient in verbal and written communication.
* Ability to obtain Security Clearance.
Qualifications And Experience
* Engineering degree or relevant experience in Electronics, RF Comms, or Software.
* Experience in systems engineering, specifically in a leadership role.
* Experience in verification/design of RF systems or other complex electronic or networking systems is an advantage.
* Track record in leading ITEA activity in complex or airborne/aerospace projects.
* Familiarity with aerospace specifications such as ARP4754, RTCA DO-160G, and MIL-STD-810 is desirable.
* Experience in comms and radar systems is beneficial.
* Experience using systems engineering toolsets like Polarion is a plus.
Benefits
* Competitive contract terms.
* Opportunity to work on leading defence and security projects.
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
If you are an experienced Systems Manager with a background in defence and security, and you're looking for an exciting new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's esteemed team in Marlow.
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